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Air quality in Sweden

Capital: StockholmSwedish, FinnishUpdated October 2026
5µg/m³ national average

Air quality in Sweden

People in Sweden breathe an average of 5 µg/m³ of PM2.5 (2023), 1× the WHO guideline. Fairly clean.

Air quality by place in Sweden

Measured annual averages from the WHO Ambient Air Quality Database.

PlacePM2.5YearLevel
Kiruna2.6 µg/m³2022Meets the WHO guideline
Uppsala4 µg/m³2020Meets the WHO guideline
Stockholm5 µg/m³2021Meets the WHO guideline
Gothenburg6 µg/m³2020Fairly clean
Visby6.6 µg/m³2021Fairly clean
Malmö9 µg/m³2020Fairly clean

Air quality by place

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